Healthcare in Wendell, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.5%
3.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.6%
1.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.8%
2.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.3%
near the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
32.7%
Arthritis
21.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.6%
Loneliness
33.6%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.7%
Mobility
11.0%
Cognitive
14.1%
Hearing
5.3%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
7.0%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.3 mi
Wakemed, Raleigh Campus
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Holly Hill Mental Health Services | 10.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health | 15.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Johnston Health | 19.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Rex Hospital | 20.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Wendell has an obesity rate of 32.5%, which is 3.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.6%, 1.1pp above the national average. About 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.